The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans

by: Herring, James, 1794-1867, ed; American Academy of the Fine Arts; Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869

Publication date: 1834-39

Topics: United States -- Biography

Publisher: New York : Bancroft

Collection: newyorkpubliclibrary; americana

Digitizing sponsor: MSN

Contributor: New York Public Library

Language: English

Volume: 1

4v. : 27 cm

Issued in monthly parts

Vol. I-III have added title-pages engraved

Vol 4 as bound, consists of pt. XXXVII-XL, in original covers. Contains 12 of the 39 biographies belonging to the volume

Notes

Please note: Each section, or portrait, in this book is numbered unto itself, so the page numbering does not seem sequential. Also note that the portrait of Commodore Thomas McDonough has been published in the middle of the Honorable Lewis Cass' portrait.

Addeddate: 2007-11-07 21:39:28

Associated-names: Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869; American Academy of the Fine Arts

Bookplateleaf: 0005

Call number: b3914076

Camera: Canon 5D

Copyright-evidence: Evidence reported by scanner-nicole-deyo for item nationalportrait01herr on November 7, 2007: no visible notice of copyright; stated date is 1834.